Paraja Surname
Approximately 23,221 people bear this surname
Paraja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 22,349 | 1:34,322 | 2,488 |
| Philippines | 580 | 1:174,549 | 28,260 |
| Spain | 151 | 1:309,616 | 18,455 |
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| Argentina | 33 | 1:1,295,255 | 74,988 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
Paraja (887) may also be a first name.
Paraja Demographics
Average Paraja Salary in
United States
$39,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Paraja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paraja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paraja (Bengali: পারজা, Hindi: पराजा, Marathi: परजा, Oriya: ପରଜା) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Paraja.
How Common Is The Last Name Paraja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 23,344th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 313,834 people. The surname Paraja occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Paraja are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 272,925th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 887 people.
This last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 22,349 people, or 1 in 34,322. In India it is most prevalent in: Odisha, where 93 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 7 percent live and West Bengal, where 0 percent live. Apart from India this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 2 percent live and Spain, where 1 percent live.
Paraja Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Paraja earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 8.21% more than the national average, earning $24,566,000 COP per year and in United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paraja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paraja in the Bengali language | ||
| পারজা | paraja | - |
| Paraja in the Oriya language | ||
| ପରଜା | paraja | 80.48 |
| ପରଯା | paraya | 17.58 |
| ବୁପରଜା | buparaja | 0.15 |
| ଡୁପରଜା | duparaja | 0.12 |
| ଇପରଜା | iparaja | 0.1 |
| ପରାଯା | paraya | 0.07 |
| ଖରା | khara | 0.07 |
| ବୁପରଯା | buparaya | 0.06 |
| ମୁପରଜା | muparaja | 0.04 |
| ପରାଜା | paraja | 0.04 |
| ଇପରଯା | iparaya | 0.04 |
| ପରଯୁଣି | parayuni | 0.03 |
| ନାୟକ | nayaka | 0.03 |
| ଚୁପରଜା | cuparaja | 0.03 |
| ପରଯ | paraya | 0.03 |
| ଜୁପରଜା | juparaja | 0.03 |
| ମୁପରଯା | muparaya | 0.01 |
| କୁମାର | kumara | 0.01 |
| ରାଇମତି | ra'imati | 0.01 |
| େଝାଡ଼ିଆ | ejhari'a | 0.01 |
| ପରିଜା | parija | 0.01 |
| ଗାଦବା | gadaba | 0.01 |
| ଡୁପରଯା | duparaya | 0.01 |
| କୁପରଯା | kuparaya | 0.01 |
| ରତନ | ratana | 0.01 |
| େଚୖତନଯ୍ | ecatanay | 0.01 |
| ନାରକାଣି | narakani | 0.01 |
| ମହାପାତ | mahapata | 0.01 |
| ପରଦା | parada | 0.01 |
| ଇୁପରଜା | iuparaja | 0.01 |
| ଚୁପରଯା | cuparaya | 0.01 |
| ଭତରା | bhatara | 0.01 |
| ବିପରଯା | biparaya | 0.01 |
| ହାରକା | haraka | 0.01 |
| ରାଉଳ | ra'ula | 0.01 |
| େପାରଜା | eparaja | 0.01 |
| Paraja in the Marathi language | ||
| परजा | paraja | 62.5 |
| पराजया | parajaya | 25 |
| पाराजा | paraja | 12.5 |
| Paraja in the Hindi language | ||
| पराजा | paraja | 50 |
| परजा | paraja | 50 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Paraja
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